Mairead McGuinness

Independent senator Aubrey McCarthy expresses interest in possible Áras run

Businessman and charity co-founder the latest person to reveal they are considering presidential tilt

Fine Gael nominates Mairead McGuinness to run for EPP vice-president role

Longford-Westmeath TD Micheál Carrigy has been elected as parliamentary party chairman

As the global AI race intensifies, Europe tries to close the large gap

At a summit in Paris, the EU pledges to start putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to artificial intelligence

What kind of president do voters want when Michael D Higgins' term ends and who might run?

Mairead McGuinness, Heather Humphreys, Bertie Ahern, Tommy Tiernan and Conor McGregor among names bandied about

Mairead McGuinness to take up non-profit role during EU ‘cooling off’ period

Outgoing Irish commissioner gets clearance for unpaid role with ‘inspirational’ European Forum Alpbach

Fifteen of 35 Fine Gael TDs who won in 2020 will not run again. What does this mean for the party?

Party could use departures as opportunity to put forward more women candidates

EU to delay Basel bank trading reforms as US revisits plans

Mairead McGuinness says one-year deferral of market risk rules will preserve ‘level playing field’

Mairead McGuinness defends Ursula von der Leyen amid Irish backlash over Gaza

European Commission president should be ‘judged by her record in the round’, says Ireland’s EU Commissioner in advance of informal summit

Other EU countries have banned foreign property buyers to ease housing crises. Should Ireland do the same?

Banning individual foreign purchases of properties would be open to ‘significant legal challenge’, official sources say

Europe ‘lagging’ rivals due to slow capital market reforms, says McGuinness

Commissioner warns that progress towards single capital market at EU level had been ‘too slow and too modest’

Ireland misses out on bid to host new EU anti-money laundering agency

Frankfurt chosen to host headquarters that will bring at least 400 jobs

Ireland faces battle to secure EU anti-money laundering agency

Intense horse-trading ahead of decision to allocate anti-money laundering agency that would bring 400 jobs

Leaked Mairead McGuinness letter warns of Russian sanctions evasion

Governments must crack down on companies responsible for banned goods reaching Russia, Mairead McGuinness has warned

Miriam Lord’s Week: Maria Walsh fires early shots in skirmish with Barry Cowen

TD for Laois-Offaly sees off Niall Blaney and Lisa Chambers to run for Fianna Fáil in the Midlands North-West constituency in the EU elections, but he won’t be riding into the sunset just yet

Next EU commissioner will be Fianna Fáil nominee, says party leader Micheál Martin

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will not be drawn on whether he will push for second term for Fine Gael colleague Mairead McGuinness

Ireland doesn’t have the right people in the right places in the European Parliament

Too many of our 13 MEPs are in peripheral groups, where little real power is exercised. Thirty per cent of Ireland’s parliamentary presence is in a group that comprises just over 5 per cent of the parliament

Time for European election candidates to get their ducks in a row

McGuinness confirms she won’t be running for re-election as MEP while stark UN warning on climate action paints grim picture

Mairead McGuinness will not contest next European elections

Fine Gael MEP says ‘absolute focus’ is on serving as EU Commissioner, a role she was appointed to following Phil Hogan’s resignation in 2020

Mairead McGuinness denies pressuring EU countries to limit tax transparency

MEPs question commissioner over letter sent to member states about country-by-country tax reporting

Ireland’s role in 2013 international agreement on Atlantic Ocean research celebrated in Dublin event

Galway Statement agreed during Ireland’s presidency of the EU has led to greater scientific understanding of human impact on Atlantic, gathering told

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